Postat 31 minutes
Attempt saved. Charlie Gilmour (Dunfermline Athletic) right footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the centre of the goal by Ross Stewart (Queen of the South).
Challenge Cup Scores & Fixtures
Tuesday 16th December
Team Lineups
home team, Queen of the South
Manager: Peter Murphy
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Stewart, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Hewitt, DefenderNumber15, Rogerson, DefenderNumber6, Hannah, DefenderNumber3, Charters, Defender
- Number14, Johnstone, Defensive MidfielderNumber4, Lyon, Defensive Midfielder
- Number7, Smith, Attacking MidfielderNumber18, Stott, Attacking MidfielderNumber17, Leslie, Attacking Midfielder
- Number28, Guthrie, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Stewart, GoalkeeperR. Stewart , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number3, Charters, DefenderT. Charters , Yellow Card at 52 minutes
- Number6, Hannah, DefenderJ. Hannah
- Number15, Rogerson, DefenderN. Rogerson , substituted for M. Douglas at 90 minutes
- Number2, Hewitt, DefenderM. Hewitt
- Number4, Lyon, Defensive MidfielderR. Lyon , Captain
- Number14, Johnstone, Defensive MidfielderB. Johnstone , Yellow Card at 39 minutes, substituted for B. Luissint at 70 minutes
- Number17, Leslie, Attacking MidfielderK. Leslie , substituted for F. O'Donoghue at 57 minutes
- Number18, Stott, Attacking MidfielderJ. Stott , substituted for K. Kennedy at 90 minutes
- Number7, Smith, Attacking MidfielderL. Smith
- Number28, Guthrie, StrikerK. Guthrie , substituted for B. Dickenson at 57 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Queen of the South
- Number11, Dickenson, SubstituteB. Dickenson
- Number5, Douglas, SubstituteM. Douglas
- Number26, Green, SubstituteL. Green
- Number10, Kennedy, SubstituteK. Kennedy
- Number8, Luissint, SubstituteB. Luissint
- Number22, O'Donoghue, SubstituteF. O'Donoghue , Yellow Card at 81 minutes
- Number21, Ross, SubstituteE. Ross
- Number23, Thomson, SubstituteJ. Thomson
away team, Dunfermline Athletic
Manager: Neil Lennon
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Mehmet, Goalkeeper
- Number5, Hamilton, DefenderNumber4, Benedictus, DefenderNumber6, Otoo, DefenderNumber3, Ngwenya, Defender
- Number33, Cooper, Defensive MidfielderNumber8, Gilmour, Defensive Midfielder
- Number7, Ritchie-Hosler, Attacking MidfielderNumber22, Bray, Attacking MidfielderNumber16, Macleod, Attacking Midfielder
- Number9, Rudden, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Mehmet, GoalkeeperD. Mehmet
- Number3, Ngwenya, DefenderK. Ngwenya
- Number6, Otoo, DefenderE. Otoo
- Number4, Benedictus, DefenderK. Benedictus , substituted for T. Oakley-Boothe at 46 minutes
- Number5, Hamilton, DefenderC. Hamilton , Captain, Yellow Card at 82 minutes
- Number8, Gilmour, Defensive MidfielderC. Gilmour
- Number33, Cooper, Defensive MidfielderJ. Cooper , substituted for M. Todd at 57 minutes
- Number16, Macleod, Attacking MidfielderR. MacLeod
- Number22, Bray, Attacking MidfielderK. Bray
- Number7, Ritchie-Hosler, Attacking MidfielderK. Ritchie-Hosler , substituted for L. Fyfe at 71 minutes
- Number9, Rudden, StrikerZ. Rudden , substituted for B. Stewart at 46 minutes
away team, Dunfermline Athletic
- Number47, Fraser, SubstituteR. Fraser
- Number34, Fyfe, SubstituteL. Fyfe
- Number35, Oakley-Boothe, SubstituteT. Oakley-Boothe , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number19, Stewart, SubstituteB. Stewart
- Number40, Terrell, SubstituteB. Terrell
- Number10, Todd, SubstituteM. Todd
home team, Queen of the South
Manager: Peter Murphy
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Stewart, Goalkeeper
- Number2, Hewitt, DefenderNumber15, Rogerson, DefenderNumber6, Hannah, DefenderNumber3, Charters, Defender
- Number14, Johnstone, Defensive MidfielderNumber4, Lyon, Defensive Midfielder
- Number7, Smith, Attacking MidfielderNumber18, Stott, Attacking MidfielderNumber17, Leslie, Attacking Midfielder
- Number28, Guthrie, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Stewart, GoalkeeperR. Stewart , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 1
- Number3, Charters, DefenderT. Charters , Yellow Card at 52 minutes
- Number6, Hannah, DefenderJ. Hannah
- Number15, Rogerson, DefenderN. Rogerson , substituted for M. Douglas at 90 minutes
- Number2, Hewitt, DefenderM. Hewitt
- Number4, Lyon, Defensive MidfielderR. Lyon , Captain
- Number14, Johnstone, Defensive MidfielderB. Johnstone , Yellow Card at 39 minutes, substituted for B. Luissint at 70 minutes
- Number17, Leslie, Attacking MidfielderK. Leslie , substituted for F. O'Donoghue at 57 minutes
- Number18, Stott, Attacking MidfielderJ. Stott , substituted for K. Kennedy at 90 minutes
- Number7, Smith, Attacking MidfielderL. Smith
- Number28, Guthrie, StrikerK. Guthrie , substituted for B. Dickenson at 57 minutes
Substitutes
- Number11, Dickenson, SubstituteB. Dickenson
- Number5, Douglas, SubstituteM. Douglas
- Number26, Green, SubstituteL. Green
- Number10, Kennedy, SubstituteK. Kennedy
- Number8, Luissint, SubstituteB. Luissint
- Number22, O'Donoghue, SubstituteF. O'Donoghue , Yellow Card at 81 minutes
- Number21, Ross, SubstituteE. Ross
- Number23, Thomson, SubstituteJ. Thomson
away team, Dunfermline Athletic
Manager: Neil Lennon
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- Number1, Mehmet, Goalkeeper
- Number5, Hamilton, DefenderNumber4, Benedictus, DefenderNumber6, Otoo, DefenderNumber3, Ngwenya, Defender
- Number33, Cooper, Defensive MidfielderNumber8, Gilmour, Defensive Midfielder
- Number7, Ritchie-Hosler, Attacking MidfielderNumber22, Bray, Attacking MidfielderNumber16, Macleod, Attacking Midfielder
- Number9, Rudden, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number1, Mehmet, GoalkeeperD. Mehmet
- Number3, Ngwenya, DefenderK. Ngwenya
- Number6, Otoo, DefenderE. Otoo
- Number4, Benedictus, DefenderK. Benedictus , substituted for T. Oakley-Boothe at 46 minutes
- Number5, Hamilton, DefenderC. Hamilton , Captain, Yellow Card at 82 minutes
- Number8, Gilmour, Defensive MidfielderC. Gilmour
- Number33, Cooper, Defensive MidfielderJ. Cooper , substituted for M. Todd at 57 minutes
- Number16, Macleod, Attacking MidfielderR. MacLeod
- Number22, Bray, Attacking MidfielderK. Bray
- Number7, Ritchie-Hosler, Attacking MidfielderK. Ritchie-Hosler , substituted for L. Fyfe at 71 minutes
- Number9, Rudden, StrikerZ. Rudden , substituted for B. Stewart at 46 minutes
Substitutes
- Number47, Fraser, SubstituteR. Fraser
- Number34, Fyfe, SubstituteL. Fyfe
- Number35, Oakley-Boothe, SubstituteT. Oakley-Boothe , Yellow Card at 90 minutes plus 6
- Number19, Stewart, SubstituteB. Stewart
- Number40, Terrell, SubstituteB. Terrell
- Number10, Todd, SubstituteM. Todd
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Jamie Wilkie
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Ross Nelson
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Andrew Simmonds
Match Stats
Key, QOTS v DunfermlineBasic Stats
Overall possession
Queen of the South 51%Dunfermline Athletic 49%
Shots
Queen of the South 11Dunfermline Athletic 11Shots on target
Queen of the South 6Dunfermline Athletic 4Goalkeeper saves
Queen of the South 1Dunfermline Athletic 2Fouls committed
Queen of the South 11Dunfermline Athletic 17Corners
Queen of the South 2Dunfermline Athletic 8In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Queen of the South 11Dunfermline Athletic 11Shots on target
Queen of the South 6Dunfermline Athletic 4Shots off target
Queen of the South 5Dunfermline Athletic 5Attempts out of box
Queen of the South 4Dunfermline Athletic 5Total offsides
Queen of the South 1Dunfermline Athletic 3Defence
Fouls committed
Queen of the South 11Dunfermline Athletic 17Total yellow cards
Queen of the South 4Dunfermline Athletic 2Season so far
Challenge Cup
Key, QOTS v Dunfermline
Form guide
All competitions
Queen of the South won
v Alloa Athletic
0
2
League One
Dunfermline Athletic draw
v Queen's Park
1
1
Championship
Queen of the South draw
v Cove Rangers
1
1
League One
Dunfermline Athletic lose
v Arbroath
1
2
Championship
Queen of the South lose
v Dunfermline Athletic
2
1
Scottish Cup
Dunfermline Athletic won
v Queen of the South
2
1
Scottish Cup
Queen of the South lose
v Inverness CT
4
0
League One
Dunfermline Athletic lose
v Partick Thistle
1
0
Championship
Queen of the South draw
v Kelty Hearts
1
1
League One
Dunfermline Athletic won
v Greenock Morton
1
0
Championship
Previous meetings
All competitions
Queen of the South and Dunfermline AthleticQueen of the South Won 14Dunfermline Athletic Won 23
Played 48
Draw 11
Previous scores
All competitions
Scottish Cup
Dunfermline Athletic 2 , Queen of the South 1 on the 29th of November 2025
Dunfermline Athletic
Queen of the South
29th of November 2025
League One
Dunfermline Athletic 5 , Queen of the South 0 on the 15th of April 2023
Dunfermline Athletic
Queen of the South
15th of April 2023
Queen of the South 0 , Dunfermline Athletic 2 on the 25th of February 2023
Queen of the South
Dunfermline Athletic
25th of February 2023